Zipang
Series Overview
Based on the manga by Kaiji Kawaguchi. A modern detachment of the Japan Self-Defense Forces finds itself transported back in time to 1942. The JSDF force must decide whether or not to change the course of history by involving itself in WWII.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 26 Episodes
24 min per episode
2004 – 2005
Premiered: Thu, Oct 7, 2004
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 26: “The Place I Ought to Return”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kaiji Kawaguchi, Kazuhiro Furuhashi
Toshihiko Sahashi
Masayuki Kawaguchi
Masahiro Matsumura
Department Leadership Roster
Kaiji Kawaguchi
Writer
Masahiro Matsumura
Editor
Masayuki Kawaguchi
Director of Photography
Toshihiko Sahashi
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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M: Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Zipang
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What is Zipang about?
Based on the manga by Kaiji Kawaguchi. A modern detachment of the Japan Self-Defense Forces finds itself transported back in time to 1942. The JSDF force must decide whether or not to change the course of history by involving itself in WWII.
How many seasons does Zipang have?
Zipang comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Zipang?
Key cast members in Zipang include Yoshiko Iseki, Tetsu Inada, Takanori Hoshino, Naru Kawamoto, Yusaku Yara.
Who created or directed Zipang?
Zipang was developed and directed by Not specified.